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Du Bois and Education
One of the most prominent African American intellectuals of the twentieth century, W. E. B. Du Bois continues to influence the understanding of race relations in the United States. …
Union Power
If you're lucky enough to be employed today in the United States, there's about a one-in-ten chance that you're in a labor union. And even if youre part of that unionized 10 …
Future of the Presidency, Journalism, and Democracy
This volume examines the effects of Donald Trump's presidency on journalistic practices, rhetoric, and discourses. Rooted in critical theory and cultural studies, it asks what life …
Future-Proofing the News
News coverage is often described as the "e;first draft of history."e; From the publication in 1690 of the first American newspaper, Publick Occurrences, to the latest …
Massachusetts
This volume presents a survey of the rich heritage of the city of Massachusetts, showing how it has long exerted an influence disproportionate to its size. The authors argue that …
New Orleans Carnival Balls
Mardi Gras festivities don't end after the parades roll through the streets; rather, a large part of the celebration continues unseen by the general public. Retreating to theaters, …
Walking in the Way of Peace
This book investigates the historical context, meaning, and expression of early Quaker pacifism in England and its colonies. Weddle focuses primarily on one historical moment - …
Congress and the Media
Over the last four decades, members of Congress have increasingly embraced media relations as a way to influence national policymaking and politics. In 1977, nearly half of …
Culture and Customs of Spain
Modern Spain is a revelation in this up-to-date overview. Stanton vibrantly describes the startling variety of landscape, people, and culture that make up Spain today. Included are …
Modeling Structural Change in the U.S. Textile Industry
This book reviews the experience of the textile and apparel sectors over the post-war period. An econometric study of the cost structure of the industry is undertaken to obtain …
Press Critics Are the Fifth Estate
Robust, uninhibited, provocative, and even scurrilous criticism of corporate media by the Fifth Estate—composed of private citizens and watchdog and partisan groups of all …
Turbulence
This timely book investigates the experiences of employees at all levels of Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) during a ten-year period of dramatic organizational change. As Boeing …